Machine Adjuster Assistant

Job Title: Adjuster Assistant

Job Description

Join our team as an Adjuster Assistant on the 2nd shift from 2pm-10pm. This role offers a $1 shift differential when hired permanently.

Responsibilities

• Keep the work areas clean and organized.
• Supply machines with paper, ink, and glue.
• Change paper rolls and printing plates.
• Assist with packing as needed.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical aptitude and proficiency in using hand tools.
• Ability to pass math, ruler, and mechanical tests.
• Physical capability for walking, bending, reaching, and lifting.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and collaborate with other adjusters.
• Previous machine operating experience is preferred.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 1+ year of mechanical aptitude and production/machine operating experience.
• Steady work history with more than 2 years at one company in the past 10 years.
• Highly motivated individual.
• Experience from packaging, metals, printing, or converting industry is advantageous.

Why Work Here?

Be part of a company with a rich history since 1949, creating specialty bags and paper goods for the food service industry. Enjoy working in a spacious and clean environment with 40 machines in total. Benefit from comprehensive insurance packages, paid time off after 90 days, and a 401k with match.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of WAUKEGAN, IL.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in WAUKEGAN,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 21, 2026.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.